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Are electric cars suitable as towing vehicles, for example for boat trailers? What should drivers pay attention to when towing? SeaHelp put this to the test and hooked up a two-ton trailer (total weight), loaded with an H-boat, to a Porsche Macan Electric Turbo. Towing a two-ton trailer with an electric car? And over a long distance in city traffic...
Read moreThe future on the water is electric: at this year's International Multihull Show in La Grande Motte, France, Joool, a hybrid drive and intelligent energy system developed by the "Alternatives Energies" team in France. The system is installed in the new Leopard 46 "Electric Drive" sailing catamaran, among others. SeaHelp took a closer look at the system and set sail...
Read morePorsche's collaboration with the Austrian Frauscher boatyard enters its second round: following the open day cruiser 850 Fantom Air, the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom is now coming as a classic runabout with a closed foredeck and cabin. The new sports boat also features the all-electric drive from the Porsche Macan Turbo. On the occasion of the premiere of the...
Read moreWhile our last post explained how an Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) works, this post is about PLBs (Personal Locator Beacons), small, portable devices designed to trigger rescue operations for people in remote or dangerous situations. Why are PLBs better suited for emergencies than smartphones, and how do they compare to an EBIRB? A radio beacon to mark the emergency...
Read moreAccording to a recently published report by the Maritime Cluster Northern Germany (MCN), methanol is well on its way to establishing itself as one of the most important fuel options alongside LNG and ammonia, as well as bio-based fuels such as FAME, due to its high potential in the decarbonization of shipping and environmental protection. SeaHelp supports more environmentally friendly...
Read moreA signal pistol or even rockets may have been effective in the days of the Titanic, writes circumnavigator and author Bobby Schenk in our news from June 16, 2024, but today they can be replaced much more effectively by powerful LED headlights or various radio signals. The most effective and widespread nowadays are distress radio signals from EPIRBS – Emergency...
Read moreThe smallest new Tiwal sailing boat to be presented at the upcoming boot in Düsseldorf measures just 3.80 meters. What makes it special is that the boat is inflatable and can easily be stowed in two bags. SeaHelp members receive free accessories such as boat tarpaulin, touring luggage rack pads or a high-pressure pump when they buy the clever French...
Read moreThe small company Molabo from Ottobrunn has introduced nothing less than a paradigm shift in boat drives with the innovative electric motor Aries: for the first time, it is now possible to use a safe and reliable 48-volt low-voltage with safe-to-touch technology instead of the previously used 400-volt high-voltage for motorboating. Now, the award-winning 48-volt technology is also available as...
Read moreMarine engine software specialist Stephan Bernhart from Kaltental-Blonhofen has made it his mission to breathe more power and torque into motor yachts since 2008. His company Yacht-Performance claims to be a pioneer in maritime software programming (software tuning). Sea-Help met the "performance designer", as he likes to call himself, for an interview. Thanks to the know-how he has gathered over...
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